Dictionary entry
Doctor of the Church
noun
教会博士
an early Christian theologian; a Doctor of the Church
也作 Doctor（首字母大写）
【基督教】早期基督教神学家；教会博士[亦作Doctor]
In use
She was named a Doctor of the Church after years of teaching and writing.
Only a few people in history have received the title Doctor of the Church.
Many students read the works of a Doctor of the Church to understand early Christian thought.
be a Doctor of the Church
用于指人被授予此称号。
Thomas Aquinas is a Doctor of the Church.
托马斯·阿奎那是教会博士。
the title of Doctor of the Church
He was given the title of Doctor of the Church.
他被授予教会博士的头衔。
Doctor of the Church + name
称号直接置于人名前。
Doctor of the Church Augustine wrote extensively.
教会博士奥古斯丁撰写了大量著作。
Connections
Confusing words
- doctor
- 医生；博士（泛指） · Doctor of the Church 特指被教会授予荣誉称号的早期神学家，而 doctor 常指医生或博士（学术学位），两者含义不同
- Father of the Church
- 教父（早期基督教神学家） · Doctor of the Church 是经教会正式授予的博士称号，而 Father of the Church 泛指早期教会的权威神学家，范围更广且不一定拥有博士称号
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